2005 Audi A4 vs. 1999 Renault Avantime
To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Renault Avantime. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Renault Avantime would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Renault Avantime is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1999 Renault Avantime. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1999 Renault Avantime. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 35 kg more than 1999 Renault Avantime. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Renault Avantime. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi A4 (300 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Renault Avantime. (255 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Renault Avantime.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A4 | 1999 Renault Avantime | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A4 | Avantime |
Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2981 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 255 Nm |
Top Speed | 236 km/hour | 225 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1575 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 60 L |